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Noun Concept
Categories: Joints
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meniscus  semilunar cartilage  Med meniscus  Menisci, tibial  Meniscometry
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(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint WordNet 3.0
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anatomy
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(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A meniscus is a crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous anatomical structure that, in contrast to an articular disc, only partly divides a joint cavity. Wikipedia
Crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure that partly divides a joint cavity Wikipedia Disambiguation
Menisci of knee joint Wikidata
IS A
cartilage
articular disc
CATEGORY DOMAIN
anatomy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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meniscus, semilunar cartilage
Wikipedia
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meniscus (anatomy)
Wikidata
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meniscus
Wikipedia Redirections
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Med meniscus, Menisci, tibial, Meniscometry, Meniscus (Anatomy), Semilunar fibrocartilage, Semilunar fibrocartilages

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